- Introduction
- I. The Field of Urban Informatics
- 1. A Data-Driven Approach to Urban Science and Policy
- 2. “Seeing” the City through “Big Data”
- II. Maintenance of the Urban Commons
- 3. Caring for One’s Territory
- 4. Division of Labor in the Commons
- III. Government in the Age of Civic Tech
- 5. Partnering with the Public
- 6. Experiments in Coproduction
- IV. Digital Divides in Urban Informatics
- 7. Extending 311 across Massachusetts
- 8. Whither the Community?
- Conclusion: The Future of the Urban Commons
- Appendix A. Neighborhood Audits
- Appendix B. Reliability Estimates for 311-Based Indicators
- Appendix C. Models Using Survey Variables to Predict Custodianship
- Appendix D. Models Testing Division of Labor
- Appendix E. Models Testing Transparency Messages in BOS:311
- Appendix F. Models for Evaluation of Commonwealth Connect
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index


The Urban Commons
How Data and Technology Can Rebuild Our Communities
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Publication Date: 12/10/2018
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